Summer Internship

May 8, 2025
$20 / hour

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Job Description

About QXO:

QXO is a publicly traded company founded by Brad Jacobs, aiming to become the market leader in building products distribution. The company’s strategy centers on building a customer-focused, tech-enabled, and innovation-driven business. Growth will be achieved through a combination of accretive mergers and acquisitions (M&A), organic growth, and greenfield expansion. Their approach emphasizes exceptional customer experiences, operational efficiency improvements, and leveraging data, digital tools, and AI to modernize a traditionally under-digitized industry. The building products distribution market presents a nearly $800 billion global opportunity with significant room for innovation, particularly in areas like B2B e-commerce, price optimization, demand forecasting, and digital customer connectivity. QXO’s leadership, under Brad Jacobs (who has founded and scaled five multibillion-dollar publicly traded companies and completed over 500 acquisitions), brings a proven track record of building successful teams and generating long-term shareholder value. On April 30, 2025, QXO completed its first acquisition: Beacon Building Products.

Job Description:

This is a full-time internship (up to 40 hours/week during the summer) requiring a minimum of two years of college completed and current enrollment in a four-year degree program. The ideal candidate will possess proficiency in Excel and data analytical tools, with preferred majors in Business, Sales, Marketing, Accounting, or Supply Chain.

Responsibilities:

• Compiling, organizing, and formatting data in Excel to create reports for analysis.
• Gaining hands-on experience in the wholesale distribution business model.
• Exploring various aspects of the business, including operations and functional support.
• Collaborating with internal teams to review processes and identify areas for improvement.
• Implementing proposed solutions and contributing to continuous enhancement.
• Assisting with diverse projects, training setups, and other miscellaneous tasks.

Qualifications:

Full-time availability (up to 40 hours/week during the summer).
• Minimum of 2 years of completed college coursework and current enrollment in a four-year degree program.
Proficiency in Excel and data analytical tools.
• Preferred majors: Business, Sales, Marketing, Accounting, or Supply Chain.
• Demonstrated hard work, responsibility, and reliability.
• Critical thinking skills to handle daily challenges.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Compensation: USD $20.00 – USD $20.00/hour. Additional benefits include hands-on experience in wholesale distribution, mentorship from Fortune 500 industry leaders, and networking opportunities with C-suite executives.